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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 00:34:00

New Orleans built its party plaza on top of a dead shopping mall that was built on top of a moved cemetery. Champions Square, on LaSalle Street directly off the Caesars Superdome's Gate C grand staircase, opened on 21 August 2010 as a 13.5-million-dollar outdoor festival plaza on the footprint of the New Orleans Centre mall, which had never reopened after Hurricane Katrina flooded the city in 2005 and was demolished in spring 2010 - the site's deeper history reaches back to the Girod Street Ceme...